NEW YORK
METROPOLITAN
UNIVERSITY

Undergraduate Certificate in Political Sciences & Public Administration in Political Science

  • Eligibility Criteria

    High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    18

  • Courses Offered

    3

  • Course Duration

    2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $2,340

Courses Offered

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Introduction To Comparative Politics (PSC-014)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Good Societies
     Political Institutions And The Good Society
     States, Markets, And The Good Society
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     States, Markets, And The Good Society
     Rich Democracies
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Regimes In Rich Democracies
     Case Studies Of Sweden, The United States, And Germany
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Less Developed Countries
     Regimes In Less Developed Countries
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Case Studies Of South Korea, Nigeria, Chile, And Brazil
     Russia And China

Introduction To Political Science (SS-080)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A Science Of Politics
     Theories: Classic And Modern
     Nations, States, And Governments
     Individuals And Constitutions
     Democracy, Totalitarianism And Authoritarianism
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Political Ideologies
     Political Culture
     Public Opinion
     Political Communication And The Media
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Interest Groups
     Political Parties And Party Systems
     Elections
     The Basic Institutions Of Government
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Legislatures
     Executives
     Administration And Bureaucracy
     Legal Systems And The Courts
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Political Economy
     Violence And Revolution
     International Relations
     The Global System

Research Methods In Political Science (PSC-342)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Research In The Behavioral Sciences
     Behavioral Variability And Research
     The Measurement Of Behavior
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Approaches To Psychological Measurement
     Descriptive Research
     Correlational Research
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Advanced Correlational Strategies
     Basic Issues In Experimental Research
     Experimental Design
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Analyzing Experimental Data
     Analyzing Complex Designs
     Quasi-Experimental Designs
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Single-Case Research
     Ethical Issues In Behavioral Research
     Scientific Writing

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